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Florida may be heading for a ballot recount — again

Republican Rick Scott declared victory late Tuesday in Florida’s hotly contested Senate race but it may not be so simple. His lead over the three-term Democratic incumbent Bill Nelson has shrunk to 0. ... read more

In swing districts, Republicans may pay for having tried to reverse the health law

(MORE: 3 years after Flint, lead is still a public health crisis) Sue Coleman, 64, split her ballot in 2016, voting for MacArthur ... a painful story he had rarely discussed in public. read more

Politico writes that a handful of moderate Democrats on the House Financial Services Committee, which Waters is in line to lead in the next Congress, worry that her plan to follow the “Trump money tra... read more

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Wisconsin Republicans may try to limit power of incoming Democratic governor

Olsen said Thursday that he didn't know exactly what the Senate may be taking up, but that he'd be open to scaling back the powers of the governor. "I didn't like us doing it to begin with," he said. ... read more

Gov. Jerry Brown, left, and Gov.-elect Gavin Newsom talk with reporters after their meeting at the state Capitol on Tuesday. (Rich Pedroncelli / Associated Press) With all eyes on California’s next le... read more